in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
and then; and so; and; so then
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to be worn down; to wear away; to wear out; to dwindle; to be reduced
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
because of; owing to; due to
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
both; both sides; both parties
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
long ago; a long time ago; already
to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to go out and away; to leave
to drive to death (e.g. by suicide); to cause to die
magic sword; cursed sword
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
lethality; killing effectiveness
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
deep emotion; strong feelings
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
how much; how many; to what extent
going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)